De promotie
Example: Hij kreeg de promotie na hard werken op zijn werk.
Definition
"De promotie" refers to the advancement or elevation of a person to a higher position or rank within a company or organization, often as a reward for hard work and achievements. For example, "Hij kreeg de promotie na hard werken op zijn werk" means he received the promotion after working hard at his job.
Etymology
The word "de promotie" comes from the Latin 'promotio,' meaning 'a moving forward.' It entered Dutch through French and retains the sense of advancement or elevation. Did you know? The term is widely used in both academic and business contexts to describe progress or rise in status.
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"De promotie" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Entrepreneurship - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 109 commonly used words.
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